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as a result of what he found he brought it to chrysler's attention. 13 employees fired following chrysler's investigation. two suspended 30 days. all of them back at work. check this out. roll the tape. >> hey, guys, hate to be a buzz kill, shouldn't you guys building cars? the government spent a lot of money bailing you guys out and you're coming out here on lunch break drinking like this? where are you guys going, man? >> reporter: they got out but didn't essentially get away because they lost their jobs. two years later most are back, reinstated 30 days later. they were drinking out of paper bags and reportedly smoking marijuana. the jefferson north assembly plant in michigan where this was taking place, they were part of the auto industry that received what was collectively millions in taxpayer bailout money, martha. martha: interesting. good reporting. jamie, thank you very much. >> reporter: sure. bill: was that guy driving away in a ford mustang in the story? guilty as charged. see you at lunch today, martha. unions planning, another mass protest tomorrow in the state of michigan. wh
as a result of what he found he brought it to chrysler's attention. 13 employees fired following chrysler's investigation. two suspended 30 days. all of them back at work. check this out. roll the tape. >> hey, guys, hate to be a buzz kill, shouldn't you guys building cars? the government spent a lot of money bailing you guys out and you're coming out here on lunch break drinking like this? where are you guys going, man? >> reporter: they got out but didn't essentially get away...
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sales for gm, ford and chrysler all up in the month of june, that is the biggest increase that we've seen in automatic though sales since 2007. economists saying that falling gas prices, cheaper loans, and new models all came together to draw the consumers out. that is good news for everybody. a lot of that could be due to the massive auto bailout in which gm received some 49.5 billion in loans, some people called it government motors, remember, and while chrysler pwor load some 11.42 billion from the feds. ford received no bail out funds at well and they've been doing quite well as well. gregg: mart that, one of your favorite cases is the cape. you'll want to listen up to this. a serious warning now about dangerous predators lurking in the waters close to shore of one beach at least. nothing is being shut down at this point. the sighting of two great whites has folks on edge to say the least on cape cod. crystal hanes of our fox affiliate has more. >> reporter: gearing up, getting ready for a shar shark hunt. it never gets hold for this shark hunter and fisherman. >> it was rare onc
sales for gm, ford and chrysler all up in the month of june, that is the biggest increase that we've seen in automatic though sales since 2007. economists saying that falling gas prices, cheaper loans, and new models all came together to draw the consumers out. that is good news for everybody. a lot of that could be due to the massive auto bailout in which gm received some 49.5 billion in loans, some people called it government motors, remember, and while chrysler pwor load some 11.42 billion...
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look at chrysler, which did take a lot of taxpayer's money. it was given free to the italians. so is general motors back? you could say it is profitable, it is stable and it has got good profit margins but it is still very much in the hole to the taxpayer. gregg: but the value of the stock of general motors, i think, and correct me if i'm wrong, is below the price at which taxpayers paid for it. there is talk about the government selling its shares. they would lose i think up to $10 billion taxpayer money if they tried to sell that stock, wouldn't they? >> the stock as of right now is at $26 a share. it has to go to $53 a share and we sell our one-third stake. if it goes to 53 we get our money back. in the unlikely event it goes to 53 and we're able to sell all of those shares without destroying the market. gregg: if we sold the shares the stock price would probably go down because the stake is so high, right? >> if you flood the market with millions and millions of shares all of sudden or even over a short period of time you would depress the price of that stock. gregg: start
look at chrysler, which did take a lot of taxpayer's money. it was given free to the italians. so is general motors back? you could say it is profitable, it is stable and it has got good profit margins but it is still very much in the hole to the taxpayer. gregg: but the value of the stock of general motors, i think, and correct me if i'm wrong, is below the price at which taxpayers paid for it. there is talk about the government selling its shares. they would lose i think up to $10 billion...
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we went through tkaorb dash general motors and chrysler went through a managed bankruptcy exactly as i said back i think it was back in november. it took the president five or six months to come around to that. bill: these kind of exchanges really show you a certain side of a politician or candidate, him or her and that happening just moments ago in new hampshire. see if there is any more fallout from that coming up. martha. martha: a major health alert for you now as some popular over-the-counter medicines are pulled from the shelves, excedrin and the sleeping pill no-dose are several types of pills that are being recalled over fears that oaths medications may have been mixed into them unintentionally. rick leventhal is on this live for us in the newsroom. >> reporter: this will affect medicine cabinets coast to coast. no record on how many tablets are involved, it's safe to say many thousand -fs people involving several well-known brands. the recall includes all lofts excedrin headache pills and no-dose expiration dates of 2014. gas-ex brands with throw out dates of 213 or sooner.
we went through tkaorb dash general motors and chrysler went through a managed bankruptcy exactly as i said back i think it was back in november. it took the president five or six months to come around to that. bill: these kind of exchanges really show you a certain side of a politician or candidate, him or her and that happening just moments ago in new hampshire. see if there is any more fallout from that coming up. martha. martha: a major health alert for you now as some popular...
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chrysler reporting amazing sale numbers selling more than 150,000 vehicles in may thanks to increased demands for jeeps and ram trucks, up 30% from the same time a year ago. venus getting ready to crawl across the face of the sun. it will appear as a black dot on the sun next tuesday. if you miss it you are out of look. it will not happen again for another 105 years, bill. you've got to spot that. bill: looks like et on the bicycle, right in the basket? heather: pretty cool. that was new for me. pretty cool, walking and talking at the same time. i made it. bill: i've got a stick of trident in my pocket. today marks the official start of the atlantic hurricane season, within the past few minutes forecasters at colorado state university raising their prediction th-s year, now predicting 13 tropical storms and as many as five hurricanes. steve hurricane harrigan is live in miami. how often are these guys right, the experts, steve. >> reporter: the sigh even 'tises are pretty good at pre victoriaing. they are saying four to eight hurricanes. one out of clear expected to be major hurricane
chrysler reporting amazing sale numbers selling more than 150,000 vehicles in may thanks to increased demands for jeeps and ram trucks, up 30% from the same time a year ago. venus getting ready to crawl across the face of the sun. it will appear as a black dot on the sun next tuesday. if you miss it you are out of look. it will not happen again for another 105 years, bill. you've got to spot that. bill: looks like et on the bicycle, right in the basket? heather: pretty cool. that was new for...
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bill: you can't tell ford chrysler and gm what to do. >> no you can't. there has been a history of groups like ours working well with car companies on safety issues. the car companies have an incentive to keep these systems safe. it's a first step. it will not be the ending, it's really just the beginning. i think we'll make some progress. a lot of these companies already have these type of guidelines in place. i think this was coming any way. but obviously to have the secretary of transportation being so vocal and passionate, distracted driving is a problem and we need to do something about it, and the car companies can either help us provide -- help us provide the solution -- bill: two points i want to make here. you said some of the car companies are already doing, they are already taking steps or measures, like what? >> there have been guidelines, ford and others have come out with advice to the drivers so that they don't use these systems. there is a program called my key that will help eliminate these for teens that ford offers. there are definitel
bill: you can't tell ford chrysler and gm what to do. >> no you can't. there has been a history of groups like ours working well with car companies on safety issues. the car companies have an incentive to keep these systems safe. it's a first step. it will not be the ending, it's really just the beginning. i think we'll make some progress. a lot of these companies already have these type of guidelines in place. i think this was coming any way. but obviously to have the secretary of...
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>> martha, they think the obama administration should have let gm and chrysler have let traditional bankruptcy process instead of intervening turning them into quote, quasi-private entities partially owned by the united states government. from the house oversight committee report. republican congressman jim jordan got into it with the national highway traffic safety administrator david strict land. he think it is strange that the transportation secretary ray lahood called the volt was safe while the nhtsa was trying to figure out if the volt was actually save. >> did mr. lahood know at the time he gave answer to the question that there was a formal investigation going on. >> was very aware? >> our transportation secretary knew you were questioning about the vehicle an comments about the vehicle saying it was fine. that was given, that answer was given six weeks before you formally said it was fine? >> the secretary knew of all the facts and the details as whether they posed an implement -- >> don't you think that is? at least unusual. >> no, it wasn't unusual. secretaries are requested questio
>> martha, they think the obama administration should have let gm and chrysler have let traditional bankruptcy process instead of intervening turning them into quote, quasi-private entities partially owned by the united states government. from the house oversight committee report. republican congressman jim jordan got into it with the national highway traffic safety administrator david strict land. he think it is strange that the transportation secretary ray lahood called the volt was...
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he's reacting to the uproar over a super bowl commercial for chrysler. it's called halftime in america. >> how do we win. they are showing us it can be done. and what is true about them is true about all of us. this country can't be knocked out in one punch, we get right back up again and when we do the world is going to hear the roar of our engines. bill: some are calling it a political call from the white house. the actor released a statement to fox news saying quote i am certainly not politically affiliated to mr. owe pw-pl a. it was meant to be a message just about job growth and the spirit of america, end quote. he also said he gave his fee for that spot to charity. martha: he's a long-time republican. it's not surprising that he says he's not affiliated with him in that way. in the meantime we'll head back to this story in arizona. governor jan brewer takes the next step in the battle over arizona's controversial immigration law. lawyers filing their opening brief now with the u.s. supreme court. brewer is appealing a ruling that blocked key parts
he's reacting to the uproar over a super bowl commercial for chrysler. it's called halftime in america. >> how do we win. they are showing us it can be done. and what is true about them is true about all of us. this country can't be knocked out in one punch, we get right back up again and when we do the world is going to hear the roar of our engines. bill: some are calling it a political call from the white house. the actor released a statement to fox news saying quote i am certainly not...
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president obama going after the romney ad, recent one on auto bail yet which the chrysler selling jeep to the italians who want to start producing jeep ins china. obama administration saying absolutely not true they're shipping jobs overseas. the romney campaign saying it is true they want to start producing jeeps in china and every job created in china is not a job created here in the united states. so the campaign trail governor romney will continue to pure the message of change versus the status quo, saying under his administration real change starts on day one and mocking the president for wanting to create jobs by creating a department of business headed up by a secretary of business. >> i don't happen to think that put being in a new chair in the cabinet room will bring new jobs to the people of america. so we've got a plan instead to do that. [applause] you see, i don't think that what we need is another government bureaucrat that supposedly knows something about job creation. i think it would be helpful to have a president who actually understands job creation. [cheers and appl
president obama going after the romney ad, recent one on auto bail yet which the chrysler selling jeep to the italians who want to start producing jeep ins china. obama administration saying absolutely not true they're shipping jobs overseas. the romney campaign saying it is true they want to start producing jeeps in china and every job created in china is not a job created here in the united states. so the campaign trail governor romney will continue to pure the message of change versus the...